Student Council Leaders and Staff Named in Yearbook
Readable excerpt lists roles and names across departments including Martha McCord assistant editor and Yvonnne Gardner high department head, Barbara Yeager social science, Joan Fox music, O'Hara homemaking, Michalovich science math, Laury Martin agriculture, Bill Harsh business courses, Gary Perry ALA, Jewell Miller physical education, Mary Lou Rinehart feature writers, and student council members Wanda Benz Kay Overturf Shirley Walter Doana Cochran. Typists Donna Cochran LaVonne Caro Carol Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha McCord
Editon
Yvonnne Gardner Higieh
Barbara Yeager
Joan Fox
O'Hara
Michalovich
Laury Martin
Bill Harsh
Eloria Hiatt
Gary Perry
ALA
Jewell Miller
Mary Lou Rinehart
Annie Kanter
von Sean Carol Day
Dick McDanel
Sandy Walker
Lavonne Card
Wanda Benz
Kay, Overturf
Shirley Walter
Doana Cochran
What is a boy says girls on dating dangers
A student authored piece defines a boy from birth to manhood and compares senior junior freshman views. It humorously lists stereotypes two faced, dangerous males and ends with dating safety tips such as shoes gas changing a tire carrying keys and money for a ride home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvis
Jerry Lewis
Hough
Senior of the Week Jewell Miller lands Mars Candy job
Jewell Miller, a senior, applies at Mars Candy Bar Company for a typist position. She fills out an application with basic details, lists hobbies and in-school activities, and learns she can start after school. The personnel manager, Mr. Brown, says she may begin once she finishes school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell
Miler
Mars Candy Bar
Jewel Miller
FHA
Thespians
Opportunity Train Message Reminds Youth to Work Hard
A local column recounts a curious ticket machine prank in Milwaukee involving Doug Morrin and a 1:30 train to Des Moines. The piece shifts to a motivational nudge urging students to seize opportunities, work beyond the minimum, and prepare for future careers, ending with All aboard for OPPORTUNITY TRAIN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Morrin
Des Moines
Doug
Jean Whicker
Sophomore Home Ec cooks shine with tasty menu
Ann Mihalovich notes that Miss Rinehart and the class prepared pizza then sandwiches, cream of tomato soup, celery cream, and potato soup. The group tasted each dish, with pizza singled out as the favorite and Mr. Sheldon invited to confirm the cheese soup’s appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rinehart
Mr. Sheldon
Ann Mihalovich
Kindergarten News Returns After Measles Siege
Almost all kindergarten children are back in school after a measles siege. Teachers report active makeup sessions as students catch up on missed lessons and resume normal routines amid renewed health precautions.
Calendar of Events and School Notes
March 8 Assembly March 9 157 March 11 Je High BB Tournament at Udell March 13 Je High BB Tournament at Moravia Work in workbooks and learning new words leaves little time for other activities Valentine’s Day celebrate Georgie Woodward ill sent decorated cookies Ricky Bentzinger’s grandmother Mrs Russell Hughes also sent decorated cookies We enjoyed listening to first graders read stories to us
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Udell
Moravia
Georgie Woodward
Ricky Bentzinger
Russell Hughes
Freshmen Elect New Vice President for March Gym Party
Freshmen class meeting led by Mary DuVall elected Bill Benz as vice president after Forrest Edwards moved away. Plans set for a gym party on March 22 from 7:00 to 10:15 with committees handling food, entertainment, and cleanup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary DuVall
Forrest Edwards
Bill Benz
Poems Slightly Gruesome And The Raven In Literature Class
A literature class discusses poems with dark, eerie tones in Poe and Bryant. The lesson highlights themes of mystery, tragedy, and nature, noting Thanatopsis means a view of death and the shift toward clearer understanding of nature and authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Allen Poe
William Cullen Bryant
Poe
Bryant
Barbara’ Yenger
Come and Yell for Junior High Basketball Support
Mary Lou Rinehart urges community support for junior high basketball as the season nears its end. Girls have won one of three, boys two. Tournament starts March 11 with games at Moulton and Udell. Semi finals March 13 at Moravia, finals March 15 at Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Udell
Moravia
Cincinnati
Mary Lou Rinehart
Unclear Tales From a Night Drive
A rough draft of campus era anecdotes describes pranks and mischief. Doug uses a roller to save paper while Mrs. Whicker dislikes those methods. Sandy nearly breaks a car window, Linda W walks barefoot in the library, and Carol D Gary B and Larry M notice something odd during a nocturnal drive. Joe is asked what it was.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug
Mrs. Whicker
Sandy
Carol D
Gary B
Larry M
Joe
Lost and Found Roundup at Local School
Lost two fountain pens one gray Esterbrook and one wine Sheaffer to return to Von Gardner. Also missing cheerleading tights to Jewell Miller. Found skunk scent in MHS hat last Tuesday contact Ronnie V. A gray Conley ball point belongs to Shirley W. Larry P missing Kay O. would like him back. Donna Cochran seeks a Saturday night date must be a boy. Four typing erasers lost this week return to Bill.O. One pair of white bucks found. Won again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Gardner
Jewell Miller
MHS
Ronnie V
Shirley W
Larry P
Kay O
Donna Cochran
Bill.o
Citizenship Through Athletics in School Programs
The article argues that rules and programs gain value when they improve individuals through sport. It cites athletics shaping leaders and urges schools to use opportunities for learning fair play, hard work, and clean competition to foster good citizenship.
Gossip and locker room rumors march through a High School turmoil
A jumble of odd notes from a school column recounts embarrassing locker surprises, missing wedding gossip, a crush on Carol Main, a fifth grader dating, and quirky student habits. Names like Marlene R Sandy W David L Carol Main Jewell M Carol D Bill R appear among snippets about gum chewing, ice cream sharing, and a mismatched skate and shoe fiasco.
Moravia High School Athletic Spirit Emphasis
A Moravia High School message stresses sportsmanship at games. It condemns unsportsmanlike conduct from players, benches, or fans and lauds the school's reputation for fair play. The note urges continued honorable behavior as a foundation for citizenship tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
Bill Carr
Sixth Grade Rhyming Ink Poem Fragments
After reading Rhyming Ink, students wrote playful rhymes about iron and a hippo mastodon. The fragment mentions Joyann Vincent and Rosemary Horn with a bumblebee sting memory and a humorous bus line.
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Hippotamus
Joyann Vincent IL
Rosemary Horn
Bright sunny day sparks school back to routine
Hmmie Smith writes of a bright sunny day and the pull of outdoor play over school. The note mentions a desire to swim in a pool and tensions between leisure and school duties. The tone is personal and reflective about choosing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hmmie Smith
Alfalfa Seed In Stand Spritz Sparks Patch Profit
A farmer reports spraying new alfalfa seed in a stand to improve germination and yield. The action aims to boost forage quality and farm revenue, with careful timing and budget considerations cited.
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Scribbler Staef
LaVonne Caro
Carol Mullins
A. M. Wilson
Albia, Iowa
Ofnterville ‘Monument
Billy Johnson
Linda W
LOST
Marlene R
Sandy W
David L
Carol Main
Dick Me
Jewell M
Vou
Bill R
Iowa
Southern Utilities Company
Lester Smith
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
Albia
H. C. Peterson and Sons
Don and
John’ and
Paul Morehead
Firestone
Oehler Bros
Firestone Stores
Centerville
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